Ancient astronomers noticed fairly early on in their studies of the sky that the planets all tended to stay pretty close to the ecliptic, the […]
Category: Science, Technology & Environment
Earth’s Atmosphere Is Leaking To The Moon!
We like to think of Earth and outer space as distinct places. One down here and one up there. But this isn’t really true. The […]
Earth’s Next Ocean: The Massive Rift Tearing Africa Apart
Scientists say Africa is slowly breaking apart along a massive crack, a process that will eventually create a new ocean. Recent research shows that this […]
For The First Time, Humans Can Watch How Plants ‘Breathe’, Here’s Why This Breakthrough Matters
For centuries, scientists have known that plants ‘breathe’ through tiny leaf pores called stomata, which balance CO₂ intake for photosynthesis with water vapour loss. Researchers […]
Indian-Origin astronaut Sunita Williams Retires
New Delhi, Jan 21: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, whose last 10-day space mission stretched into nine-and-a-half months on the International Space Station (ISS), has retired […]
China’s “Artificial Sun” Exceeds The Greenwald Limit For The First Time, Breaking Nuclear Fusion Density Record
Researchers have been able to experimentally enter, for the first time, a new nuclear fusion regime, with plasma density beyond the conventional limit. While theories […]
Black hole awakens after 100 million years of silence – and it’s erupting like a cosmic VOLCANO
Astronomers have captured the moment a ‘reborn’ supermassive black hole awakened after 100 million years of silence. Incredible images show the black hole erupting like […]
Is this how the world will end? Earth could be VAPORISED by the sun as it expands, scientists warn
Scientists have discovered a mysterious ‘iron bar’ in the heart of a nearby nebula that could offer a glimpse into Earth’s grizzly fate. The strip […]
Why Flying Against The Earth’s Rotation Doesn’t Speed Up Flights
Some people are a little confused why flying against the rotation of the Earth does not speed up flight times. “Plane flying from east to […]
NASA Plans to Put a Nuclear Reactor on The Moon. Here’s Why
Washington DC, Jan 17: NASA and the US Department of Energy have reaffirmed their joint project to develop a nuclear fission reactor for the surface of […]